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Prof. FONG Chi Wai Alex

方志偉教授

Adjunct Professor

Address
10-250, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building, City University of Hong Kong

Qualifications

PHD - public policy and philosophy (City univeristy of Hong Kong)
DBA - Business adminstration (City univeristy of Hong Kong)
Master of Science in Global Finance (HKUST - The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
Master of Technology Management in Global Logisitcs Management (HKUST - The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
B. Soc. Sc. (HKU - The University of Hong Kong)

Biography

Professor Fong is a scholar-practitioner. He is a believer in life-long learning. He has continued to pursue scholastic research and teaching activities alongside his career pursuits.

As a practitioner, Prof Fong has worked in many different senior managerial capacities in both private and public sectors. As an entrepreneur, he is a Director of GRE Manufacturing Limited and GRE Alpha Electronics Limited, two privately owned electronics manufacturing companies. As an intrapreneur, he was the former CEO of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce and the former Directorate Officer of the Hong Kong government. As a practitioner in corporate governance, he is an independent non-executive director of Hutchison Port Holdings Limited, Hong Kong Electric Investment Limited and Tom Group International Limited.

As a scholar, Prof Fong’s scholastic journey covers both empirical science and humanistic studies. In his DBA research, he developed a 2P3C Model to understand the sustainability of corporate human capital competitiveness. In his PhD research, he created a set of tools comprising differentiators, integrators, and connectors to help us understand the patterns of self–others interaction experience among stakeholders in enterprises. They can be deployed by CEOs to support oneness as an enterprise governance approach focusing on responsible leadership, enterprise well-being, and enterprise sustainability.

Having worked, studied, and lived in multiple places like New York City, Tokyo, London, Cambridge, Oxford, Beijing, Shanghai, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong and Singapore, he looks forward to tapping into his broad intellectual, sectoral and geographic experience to create an encounter of a different kind as he pursues his teaching and research activities as adjunct professor at City University of Hong Kong College of Business. Dr Fong is also teaching at the HKU Business School and CUHK Business School.

Prof Fong is also a coach, mentor, and a counsellor. You can learn more about Dr Fong’s research and coaching activities at http://www.tapping-point.com.

 

Teaching Areas

  • Global Management
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Leadership
  • Economic Transformation of China
  • Management of Public Finance
  • Human Resource Management
  • Project Management
  • Business Consultancy
  • Strategic engagement

 

Research Interests

  • Oneness
  • Enterprise Governance
  • Enterprise Well-being
  • Enterprise Sustainability
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Business strategy
  • Leadership
  • Organizational behavior
  • Human Resource competitiveness
  • Strategic engagement

 

Publications

Conference Papers

Fong, Alex / Oneness in Business. June 2023; Philosophy of Management 15th Annual Meeting, 02/06/2023 - 05/06/2023, oxford, United Kingdom.

FONG, Chi Wai Alex / Global Leadsership Under Oneness. 2021; International Conference ON Consicousness-Based Leadership and Management, 21/05/2021 - 23/05/2021, , .

Fong, Alex / Oneness and Responsible Leadership. October 2019; Academy of Management (AOM) Specialized Conference, 23/10/2019 - 25/10/2019, Bled, Slovenia.

Sue-Chan, Christina; Fong, Alex / The Oneness of Social Entrepreneurship. January 2018; International Conference on Entrepreneurship and Family Business (ICEFB 2018), 08/01/2018 - 10/01/2018, Mumbai, India. pp. 1-3

Chapters, Conference Papers, Creative and Literary Works

Fong, Alex; Askun Celik, Duysal / Global Leadership Under Oneness: Connecting Consious Parts to Conscientious Wholes. August 2023; Consicousness-based Leadership and Management, Volume 2: Organizational and Cultural Approaches to Oneness and Flourishing. pp. 157-179

Fong, Alex; Aşkun, Duysal / Responsible Leadership Under Oneness: Conscious Parts and Conscientious Wholes. 2022; Business With a Conscience : A Research Companion. pp. 16-27

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